He left everyone under no illusions why the Battle of New Ross is so important to our history ... of a wreath to honour those who died in the 1798 battles, as well as lighting and presentation ...

Fr Sean Devereux and Rev Ivan Dungan. FCA pipe band. Maura and Barbara Murray lay a wreath. A special 1798 memorial event saw 500 plus people travel to historic Lacken Hill on Sunday, June 18.